Ukraine Government Steps Down

KIEV—Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov's government abruptly stepped down Monday, sowing uncertainty just as Ukraine is seeking to unlock financial help from the International Monetary Fund.

Mr. Azarov said at a government meeting that he tendered his resignation after being elected to parliament, and his spokesman said he could return to the post. The other 17 members of the cabinet also stood down, in line with Ukrainian...